Averagely wise a person ought to be,
never too wise;
for those people have the best sort of life,
who know a fair amount.
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Averagely wise a person ought to be,
never too wise;
for those people have the best sort of life,
who know a fair amount.
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Of small sands, of small seas, small are the minds of people; for all thus all people aren't equally wise,
half wise, half not, everywhere.
53/164
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Of small sands, of small seas, small are the minds of people; for all thus all people aren't equally wise,
half wise, half not, everywhere.
53/164
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A person need not give only a big gift,
often you buy praise with a little;
with half a loaf and a tilted cup
I've got myself a companion.
52/164
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A person need not give only a big gift,
often you buy praise with a little;
with half a loaf and a tilted cup
I've got myself a companion.
52/164
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Hotter than fire between bad friends
burns fondness for five days;
but it dies down when the sixth day comes,
and all that friendship goes to the bad.
51/164
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Hotter than fire between bad friends
burns fondness for five days;
but it dies down when the sixth day comes,
and all that friendship goes to the bad.
51/164
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The fir-tree withers which stands on the farm-stead,
neither bark nor needles protect it; so it is with the person whom no one loves,
how should they live for long?
50/164
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The fir-tree withers which stands on the farm-stead,
neither bark nor needles protect it; so it is with the person whom no one loves,
how should they live for long?
50/164
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My clothes I gave out in the field
to two wooden people;
champions they thought themselves when they had clothing,
the naked one is despised.
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My clothes I gave out in the field
to two wooden people;
champions they thought themselves when they had clothing,
the naked one is despised.
49/164
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Generous and brave people live the best,
seldom do they harbour sorrow,
but the cowardly person is afraid of everything,
the miser always worries when they get gifts.
48/164
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Generous and brave people live the best,
seldom do they harbour sorrow,
but the cowardly person is afraid of everything,
the miser always worries when they get gifts.
48/164
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I was young once, I travelled alone,
then I found myself going astray;
rich I thought myself when I met someone else,
for one is the joy of another
47/164
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I was young once, I travelled alone,
then I found myself going astray;
rich I thought myself when I met someone else,
for one is the joy of another
47/164
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Again, concerning the one whom you don't trust,
and whose mind you suspect:
you should laugh with them and disguise your thoughts,
a gift should be repaid with a like one.
46/164
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Again, concerning the one whom you don't trust,
and whose mind you suspect:
you should laugh with them and disguise your thoughts,
a gift should be repaid with a like one.
46/164
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If you've another, whom you don't trust,
but from whom you want nothing but good,
speak fairly to them but think falsely
and repay treachery with a lie.
45/164
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If you've another, whom you don't trust,
but from whom you want nothing but good,
speak fairly to them but think falsely
and repay treachery with a lie.
45/164
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You know, if you've a friend whom you really trust
and from whom you want nothing but good,
you should mix your soul with them and exchange gifts,
go and see them often.
44/164
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You know, if you've a friend whom you really trust
and from whom you want nothing but good,
you should mix your soul with them and exchange gifts,
go and see them often.
44/164
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To their friend a person should be a friend
and to their friend's friend too;
but no person should be a friend
to the friend of their enemy.
43/164
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To their friend a person should be a friend
and to their friend's friend too;
but no person should be a friend
to the friend of their enemy.
43/164
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To their friend a person should be a friend
and repay gifts with gifts;
laughter should be accepted with laughter
but return deception for a lie.
42/164
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To their friend a person should be a friend
and repay gifts with gifts;
laughter should be accepted with laughter
but return deception for a lie.
42/164
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With weapons and gifts friends should gladden one another,
those which can be seen on them;
mutual givers and receivers are friends for longest,
if the friendship keeps going well.
41/164
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With weapons and gifts friends should gladden one another,
those which can be seen on them;
mutual givers and receivers are friends for longest,
if the friendship keeps going well.
41/164
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Their piled-up property
a person shouldn't go without;
what you meant for the those you love is often saved for those you hate,
much goes worse than is expected.
40/164
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Their piled-up property
a person shouldn't go without;
what you meant for the those you love is often saved for those you hate,
much goes worse than is expected.
40/164
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l never found a generous person, nor one so unstingy with food,
that they wouldn't accept what was given;
or one so open-handed with possessions
that they disliked a gift when offered.
39/164
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l never found a generous person, nor one so unstingy with food,
that they wouldn't accept what was given;
or one so open-handed with possessions
that they disliked a gift when offered.
39/164
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From their weapons on open land
no person should step one pace away;
for it can't be known for certain, out on the road
when a person might have need of their spear.
38/164
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From their weapons on open land
no person should step one pace away;
for it can't be known for certain, out on the road
when a person might have need of their spear.
38/164
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A farm of your own is better, even if small,
everyone's someone at home;
a person's heart bleeds when they has to beg
for food for themselves at meal-times.
37/164
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A farm of your own is better, even if small,
everyone's someone at home;
a person's heart bleeds when they has to beg
for food for themselves at meal-times.
37/164
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A farm of your own is better, even if small,
everyone's someone at home;
though they have two goats and a twig-roofed room,
that is still better than begging.
36/164
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A farm of your own is better, even if small,
everyone's someone at home;
though they have two goats and a twig-roofed room,
that is still better than begging.
36/164
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A person must go, they must not remain a guest
always in one place;
the loved person is loathed if they sit too long
in someone else's hall.
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A person must go, they must not remain a guest
always in one place;
the loved person is loathed if they sit too long
in someone else's hall.
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It's a great detour to a bad friend's house,
even though they live on the route;
but to a good friend's house the ways lie straight,
even though they live far off.
34/164
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It's a great detour to a bad friend's house,
even though they live on the route;
but to a good friend's house the ways lie straight,
even though they live far off.
34/164
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An early meal a pwrson should usually eat,
unless they are visiting friends;
They sit and gaze around hungrily, acts as if they are starving
and doesn't make conversation.
33/164
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An early meal a pwrson should usually eat,
unless they are visiting friends;
They sit and gaze around hungrily, acts as if they are starving
and doesn't make conversation.
33/164
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Many people are devoted to one another
and yet they fight at feasts;
amongst them there will always be strife,
guest quarrelling with guest.
32/164
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Many people are devoted to one another
and yet they fight at feasts;
amongst them there will always be strife,
guest quarrelling with guest.
32/164
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Wise that person seems who retreats when one guest is insulting another;
the person who mocks at a feast doesn't know for sure
whether they shoot off their mouth amid enemies.
31/164
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Wise that person seems who retreats when one guest is insulting another;
the person who mocks at a feast doesn't know for sure
whether they shoot off their mouth amid enemies.
31/164
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Into a laughing-stock no person should make another,
though they come to visit the household;
many a person seems wise if they are not asked questions
and they manage to lurk unscathed.
30/164
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Into a laughing-stock no person should make another,
though they come to visit the household;
many a person seems wise if they are not asked questions
and they manage to lurk unscathed.
30/164
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